No images? Click here January eventsSchool holiday activitiesJump in quickly to book the last spots in our awesome school holiday activities! Make your own nature journal, craft an animal puppet and design a stunning cellophone window. Summer Reading Challenge – grand prize draw!It's not too late to join the Summer Reading Challenge! If you're 17-years-old or younger, this challenge is for you. Complete reading challenges until 31 January for entries into our grand prize draws! Sign up at your local library, or join the club online. Monday 23 January, 1pm at Victoria Point Library Meet Australia's leading connection scientist Dr Ali Walker as she introduces her illuminating new book Click or Clash? Transform your relationships and improve your sense of belonging. Author talk: Bryn SmithTuesday 24 January, 10am at Capalaba Library Join award-winning sci-fi noir author Bryn Smith as he shares his highly anticipated sequel Leviathan in the explosive series, Magnus Nights. Local history talk: Maritime memoriesSaturday 4 February, 10am at Cleveland Library Dive into the rich maritime history of Redlands Coast with our local history team and discover the fascinating tales of the Southern Moreton Bay. Details and to book your place. Programs for adultsBook clubTry out a book club this year! Our monthly book clubs are the perfect places to meet wonderful people and chat about diverse literature. Grab a coffee and come along! Details and to book your place. English Conversation CirclePractise speaking English at our English Conversation Circles. Meet new friends, learn at your own pace and enjoy chatting with people who are also learning English. Digital know-how: BorrowboxLearn how to use eBooks and eAudiobooks on Borrowbox. These informal demonstrations will have you reading online in no time! BYO smartphone or tablet. Details and to book your place. Programs for kidsPop up LibraryIf you love singing, dancing and reading in the park, try our family-friendly Pop up Libraries. Perfect for ages 0 – 5 years who love being outside! Details and to book your place. First 5 ForeverJoin the fun with our free Baby Time, Toddler Time and Story Time sessions. Everyone is welcome at these friendly, engaging, language-rich programs. Tailored for ages 0 – 5 years. Details and to book your place. STEAM workshop: Paper cup telephonesThursday 2 February, 3pm at Cleveland Library Dial up the fun as you design and decorate a working telephone from paper cups and string! Learn about sound waves and how they travel through both air and solid objects in this fun hands-on STEAM workshop. Ages: 6+ years. More details and to book your place. Heads up! These hot new titles are coming your way! Make sure to get in early and reserve your copy. Keep in touchSocial mediaFollow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news and events. Tag @redlandcitycouncil_libraries for a chance to be featured on our pages! The library is at your fingertips with the Redland City Council Library app. Download it for free from the Google Play Store or the App Store. Contact usWe are available over the phone to answer your questions, and to help you access our online services from 8.30am – 4.30pm, Monday to Friday on 3829 8999. Alternatively, you can email us at library@redland.qld.gov.au, complete our Ask a Librarian online form or message us on Facebook. Acknowledgement of Country on Redlands CoastWe acknowledge the Quandamooka People, the Traditional Owners of the land, waters, winds and seas where we live. We acknowledge their Elders, past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in our community. |